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Species Account for Meligethes gagathinus

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Meligethes gagathinus  Erichson, 1845
Coleoptera: Nitidulidae

 
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Taxonomic group: beetles (Coleoptera) - Available county data

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Status: Notable

Essex RDB: Listed
Records: 5
First Record: 2004
Latest Record: 2013

1992-on hectads: 3
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 3

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Essex Red Data List comment
Essex Post-1969 record/s; VC18 1970-on record/s; VC19 1970-on record/s.

Species text
This pollen beetle has been found in wetlands, the edges of water, wet woodland, arable fields and ditches. It is associated with Corn Mint Mentha arvensis. Drainage and conversion to other land use may be a threat to this species (Hyman & Parsons 1994). References

Species text last edited on Tue Mar 20th 2007 by user 3

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Broad Habitat Data (based on 4 records with habitat information)

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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 5 records with habitat detail and method information)

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